BRITAIN AND PERSIA.
■ <► . DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE. SHAH'S HOPES FOR FUTURE LONDON, Nov. 6. Sjvaking at a banquet in Manchester, the Shah of Persia, said that the recent ; Anglo-i ersian agreement, while 6trengthI Piling the traditional friendship of the two i nations, should furnish a wide field foe . ' the development of their future commercial reiai.ons. I Certain obstacles which had hitherto ' i prevented the free exchange of commerce - had disappeared, and the moment was favourable for Persia to regain her ancient petition as a great mart for Eastern and Western trade. He said he was convinced that Persia would play her part as a member of the League of Nations in the common cause.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17327, 26 November 1919, Page 9
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